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National Groundwater Awareness Week

The groundwater beneath our feet makes up about 99 percent of the Coachella Valley’s domestic water supply. This benefits all valley residents, including Desert Water Agency customers. At DWA, our team works diligently to protect this important resource, today and for...

DWA Leak Detection Survey starts Feb. 26

Desert Water Agency plans to perform a leak detection survey in several areas throughout our water distribution system starting Feb. 26. (Please see attached maps below for information.) We have contracted with E Source to conduct this survey scheduled to last about...

Desert Water Agency General Manager Mark Krause Retires

After 29 years at Desert Water Agency – the last eight as General Manager and Chief Engineer – Mark Krause will retire on Feb. 22, 2024. Steve Johnson, current Assistant General Manager, will replace Krause upon his retirement. “It has been a privilege to serve the...

Apply for Water Counts Academy by Jan. 12

If you’re curious about water in the Coachella Valley and ever wondered how it travels from deep underground to your faucet, then Water Counts Academy is for you. The academy kicks off on Jan. 30. The deadline to apply is Friday, Jan. 12. The program is put on by CV...

DWA replacing pipeline along Avenida Caballeros in early 2024

Project update August 27, 2024: All major work, including pipe construction and water main connections, is now complete. All that remains are some minor pavement repairs.   Desert Water Agency has an aggressive pipeline replacement program. Replacing old, unlined...